Ellis vs Kane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #432 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"battle, warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Ellis Rank #273

Kane Rank #432

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #432 for Kane.

Is Ellis or Kane more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Kane at #432 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Kane mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Kane means "battle, warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ellis and Kane boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Kane is primarily a boy name.